Rivalries Within North Korean Elite Led to Purge, South’s Spy Chief Says
South Korea’s spy chief told lawmakers that Kim Jong-un’s uncle, who was executed this month, had not plotted a coup, despite Pyongyang’s assertions. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: South Korea
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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/24/world/asia/north-korea-purge.html?partner=rss&emc=rss